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Djibouti

Trade Agreements: The U.S. and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), which includes Djibouti, signed a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) in 2001.

U.S. - Djibouti Trade Facts

Djibouti is currently our 154th largest goods trading partner with $158 million in total (two way) goods trade during 2018. Goods exports totaled $109 million; goods imports totaled $48 million. The U.S. goods trade surplus with Djibouti was $61 million in 2018.

According to the Department of Commerce, U.S. exports of goods to Djibouti supported an estimated 8 hundred jobs in 2015 (latest data available).

Exports

Djibouti was the United States' 150th largest goods export market in 2018.

U.S. goods exports to Djibouti in 2018 were $109 million, down 30.5% ($48 million) from 2017 and down 22.3% from 2008.